AFC Wimbledon vs Blackpool FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Wimbledon vs Blackpool FC — League One at Cherry Red Records Fans' Stadium.
- AFC Wimbledon 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Garry Maskell
- Referee Andrew Aylott
- Referee Carl Fitch-Jackson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | FC Halifax Town | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Dec | Solihull Moors FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Dec | Oxford United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| AFC Wimbledon | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #13 |
| 53 | Points | 60 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 8 / 23 | W / D / L | 17 / 9 / 20 |
| 51 | Scored | 54 |
| 72 | Conceded | 65 |
| -21 | GD | -11 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 33% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AFC Wimbledon are 19th (53 pts). Blackpool FC are 13th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Cherry Red Records Fans' Stadium as AFC Wimbledon face off against Blackpool FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Nathan Delfouneso has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AFC Wimbledon and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' AFC Wimbledon are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Blackpool FC is showing some good football. However, Blackpool FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' Paudie O'Connor, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' AFC Wimbledon started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 55' Anthony Hartigan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 57' The whistle greets Jake Jervis as he departs to be replaced by Tyler Burey.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marc Bola on 61.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Kwesi Appiah. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' The Blackpool FC manager makes a substitution. John O'Sullivan departs to be replaced by Harry Pritchard.
- 72' AFC Wimbledon currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 76' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — Liam Feeney on, Chris Taylor off on 76 minutes.
- 81' Harry Pritchard has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 84' The AFC Wimbledon manager makes a substitution. Tennai Watson departs to be replaced by Toby Sibbick.
- 86' Anthony Wordsworth catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 86.
- 86' The crowd applauds Jay Spearing as he leaves the pitch. Steve Davies steps in for Blackpool FC.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Tennai Watson ↓ Toby Sibbick 84'
- 5
-
8
Anthony Hartigan ↓ Tom Soares 76'
- 17
- 9
- 40
-
10
Jake Jervis ↓ Tyler Burey 57'
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 11
Bench
- 24
-
30
Paul Kalambayi ↑ 84'
-
20
Toby Sibbick ↑ 84'
-
19
Tom Soares ↑ 76'
- 12
-
32
Tyler Burey ↑ 57'
- 22
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
19
Chris Taylor ↓ Liam Feeney 76'
- 5
- 6
-
8
Jay Spearing C ↓ Steve Davies 86'
- 21
- 7
- 27
- 25
- 18
- 12
Bench
-
24
Liam Feeney ↑ 76'
- 37
- 17
- 39
-
14
Harry Pritchard ↑ 67'
-
26
Steve Davies ↑ 86'
- 34
Coach
Terry McPhillips
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Armand Gnanduillet | 2 |
| Curtis Tilt | 1 |
| Marc Bola | 1 |
| Callum Reilly | 1 |
| Ellis Simms | 1 |
| Ollie Palmer | 1 |
AFC Wimbledon Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
AFC Wimbledon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
AFC Wimbledon or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
AFC Wimbledon or Draw
69%
Draw or Blackpool FC
62%
AFC Wimbledon or Blackpool FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.3%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — AFC Wimbledon
| Handicap | AFC Wimbledon covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.